Maine Injury Prevention Program

Links

Other important injury and violence prevention and related resource web sites:

Violence Prevention:

• Peace Studies Institute, University of Maine http://dll.umaine.edu/peace/
• Communities for Children http://www.maine.gov/cfc
• Center for Study and Prevention of Violence www.colorado.edu/cspv
• Outright www.outright.org/about.htm
• Surgeon General Youth Violence Report http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK44294/
• AmericanPsychological Association http://www.apa.org/psychnet
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children www.missingkids.com/cybertip
• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children www.apsac.org
• Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Program www.sbsplus.com/
• The Shaken Baby Alliance www.shakenbaby.com

Suicide Prevention:

• American Association of Suicidology www.suicidology.org
  • AAS Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk in Primary Care http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/education-and-training/rrsr-pc
  • AAS Translating Research Into Practice http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/current-research
  • AAS Education and Training http://www.suicidology.org/web/guest/education-and-training
• American Foundatoin for Suicide Prevention www.afsp.org
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry www.aacap.org
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website http://www.cdc.gov/ViolencePrevention/suicide/index.html
• Patient health questionnaire with suicide question and other clinician resources http://www.depression-primarycare.org/clinicians/toolkits/materials/forms/phq9/
• SAMHSA Suicide Prevention Resources http://www.samhsa.gov/prevention/suicide.aspx
• Suicide Information and Education Center www.suicideinfo.ca/
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center library http://library.sprc.org
• Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network (SPAN) www.spanusa.org
• Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program http://www.maine.gov/suicide
• NAMI Maine Recovery Speakers Bureau http://www.namimaine.org/info.php?id=189
• National Best Practice Registry http://www.nrepp.samhsa.gov/
• National Suicide Prevention Resource Center website http://www.sprc.org
• Toolkit for primary care suicide prevention http://www.wiche.edu/suicidePreventionToolkits

General Resources:

• Coordinated School Health Program http://www.mainecshp.com
• Children's Safety Network http://www.childrenssafetynetwork.org/
• Indian Health Service www.ihs.gov
• Maine Emergency Medical Services http://www.maine.gov/dps/ems
• Maine Marks www.mainemarks.org
• American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
• State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors Association www.stipda.org
• Maine Bureau of Health /dhhs/boh/
• State of Maine Home Page http://www.maine.gov
• National Center for Education in Maternal & Child Health http://www.ncemch.org/
• National Safe Kids www.safekids.org
• Safe America www.safeamerica.org/
• National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/injury/index.html
• WISQARS http://www.cdc.gov/injury/wisqars/index.html
• Special Health Needs cshcndata.org/desktopdefault.aspx
  

Safety In and Around the Home:

• Child Passenger Safety Seat Program http://www.maine.gov/dps/bhs/restraints/index.html
• Consumer Product Safety Commission www.cpsc.gov
• National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health & Safety http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/children/ProgSumm.htm
• National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc. http://www.ncfh.org/
• National Fire Protection Association www.NFPA.org
• International Shrine Headquarters (Shrine of North America) http://www.shrinershq.org/
• Northern New England Poison Center http://www.nnepc.org/
• The Brain Injury Association of Maine http://www.biausa.org/
• National Program for Playground Safety www.cdc.gov/ncipc/res-opps/playgrnd.htm
• Playground Injury Factsheet http://www.cdc.gov/HomeandRecreationalSafety/Playground-Injuries/playgroundinjuries-factsheet.htm

Traffic Safety:

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration www.nhtsa.gov
• Child Safety Seat Ease of Use Rating http://www.nhtsa.gov/Safety/Ease-of-Use
• Fitting Station Locator www.nhtsa.gov/cps/cpsfitting
• Recall List www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls/childseat.cfm
• National Child Safety Board www.cpsboard.org
• Bicycle Coalition of Maine www.bikemaine.org
• AAA www.aaa.com/scripts/WebObjects.dll/ZipCode
• Parents Against Tired Truckers (P.A.T.T.) www.patt.org
• Bike Helmet Safety Institute www.bhsi.org
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety www.hwysafety.org
• Safe Ride News www.saferidenews.com
• The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia www.chop.edu/consumer/jsp/division/
• Safety Belt Safe USA www.carseat.org
• The American Academy of Pediatrics www.aap.org
• The Federal Aviation Administration www.faa.gov/passengers/fly_children/
• Safe Kids Worldworld www.safekids.org
• The Maine Transportation Safety Coalition www.themtsc.org
• Maine Child Passenger Safety http://www.town.falmouth.me.us/Pages/FalmouthME_Fire/carseat